Offspring 2001 (foals)
Oramé showed a uniform collection of more than sufficiently to well developed riding type foals in good rectangular model that were also appealing.
The head is expressive. The poll is generally good in length and form. The neck is more than sufficient in length and more than sufficient in form, but it is repeatedly a little horizontal. The wither is good in length and more than sufficient in development. The shoulder is good in length and more than sufficient in placement. The back is well formed and muscled. The loins are generally well formed and strongly connected. The croup has more than sufficient length, is well formed and well muscled. The hamstring should be longer in a few cases. The foreleg is correct. The pastern is long. The foreleg is repeatedly toed out. The hindleg is sometimes a little long. The base is sufficiently developed and has quality. The feet are repeatedly narrow.
The walk is pure and has sufficient scope. The trot has good scope. The foreleg is generally well used. The foals have sufficient suppleness. The hindleg should be brought under the body more. The foals hold their croup a little high and should show more balance. The foals don"t jump into the canter easily. The foals only carry themselves moderately in the canter and the hindleg should be bent more.
Of the five at-home inspected foals, three deviated negatively from the above in regards to development and movement.
Five of the twenty picked foals were absent. Four of the foals present had a navel hernia.
The quality of the mares was good.
Shown: 20 (+5) foals out of 358 breedings in 2000.